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DR. PETER DREW WEARDEN MD,PHD
NPI 1215903372
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Orlando, FL

Active since February 27, 2006PECOS Enrolled
13535 NEMOURS PKWY, NEMOURS CHILDRENS HOSPITAL, ORLANDO, FL 32827(407) 567-4000(407) 567-5924 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 17, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 17, 2016, Dec 10, 2015 (2 updates tracked since 2015).

About Dr. Peter Drew Wearden Md,phd NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. PETER DREW WEARDEN MD,PHD (NPI 1215903372) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Orlando, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME118912) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215903372
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. PETER DREW WEARDENCredential: MD,PHD
Location Address13535 NEMOURS PKWY, NEMOURS CHILDRENS HOSPITALOrlando, FL 32827-7402
Mailing AddressPo Box 191, Provider Enrollment DepartmentRockland, DE 19732-0191 · (302) 651-6212
Phone(407) 567-4000
Fax(407) 567-5924
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateFebruary 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 17, 20162 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1215903372 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME118912
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License MD422307 (PA)
13535 NEMOURS PKWY, Orlando, FL 32827
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid012929500FL
Medicaid001965321PA
Medicare UPINH91572PA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company).Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Peter Drew Wearden Md,phd is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Peter Wearden reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

The Nemours Foundation
130 mi
Multi-Specialty
10140 CENTURION PKWY N, THE NEMOURS FOUNDATION
Jacksonville, FL 32256
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 703 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1386658615 (904) 697-5628

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32827 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$171.84 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $42.96 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$70.04 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $17.51 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

CARLOS A ARCHILLA MD
Anesthesiology
13535 NEMOURS PKWY
ORLANDO, FL 32827
Orange County (407) 650-7715
DR. LISA SANTOS SPECTOR MD
Pediatrics (Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics)
13535 NEMOURS PKWY
ORLANDO, FL 32827
Orange County (407) 567-4000
HEATHER MCDONALD
Pediatrics
13535 NEMOURS PKWY
ORLANDO, FL 32827
Orange County (407) 567-4000
MR. SAID RICARDO ACOSTA CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
13535 NEMOURS PKWY
ORLANDO, FL 32827
Orange County (407) 567-4000
CHERYL KUBAS MS
Genetic Counselor, MS
13535 NEMOURS PKWY
ORLANDO, FL 32827
Orange County (407) 650-7392
DR. MADELEINE DE REDING KRAUS MD
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
13535 NEMOURS PKWY, NEMOURS CHILDRENS HOSPITAL
ORLANDO, FL 32827
Orange County (407) 567-4000
KAITLYN HORINKO RD
Dietitian, Registered (Nutrition, Pediatric)
13535 NEMOURS PKWY
ORLANDO, FL 32827
Orange County (407) 567-3130
NANCY CHAMBERS F.N.P.
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
13535 NEMOURS PKWY
ORLANDO, FL 32827
Orange County (407) 650-7617

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Peter Wearden's NPI number?

The NPI number for Peter Wearden is 1215903372. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 27, 2006.

Where is Peter Wearden located?

Peter Wearden practices at 13535 Nemours Pkwy Nemours Childrens Hospital, Orlando, FL 32827. The listed phone number is (407) 567-4000.

What is Peter Wearden's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Peter Wearden enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Peter Wearden is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Peter Wearden's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Peter Wearden reassigns Medicare benefits to The Nemours Foundation (Jacksonville, FL). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Peter Wearden's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Peter Wearden accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Peter Wearden as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Peter Wearden was last updated on March 17, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.